Thursday, March 20, 2014

Orville Wright Group Photo from 1915

Group picture of Orville Wright, Bishop Milton Wright, Katharine Wright, Earl N. Findley, nephew Horace Wright, John R. McMahon, and Pliny Williamson, on the steps of Orville's home, Hawthorn Hill; Dayton, Ohio (1915).

Sunday, March 16, 2014

USS Truxtun (DDG 103) fires its MK 38 MOD 2 25mm machine gun at a simulated target

ATLANTIC OCEAN (Dec. 2, 2013) The Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Truxtun (DDG 103) fires its MK 38 MOD 2 25mm machine gun at a simulated target. Truxtun is conducting its final pre-deployment evaluation with the George H.W. Bush Carrier Strike Group to achieve mission readiness and the ability to work alongside international allies in the execution of the Navy's maritime strategy. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Scott Barnes/Released)

Friday, March 14, 2014

Edwin H. Sines

Edwin H. Sines, neighbor of the Wright brothers and partner in their early printing business, in printing office (1897).